Olympia

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city state capital

Olympia is the capital city of Washington State, located at the southern end of Puget Sound and known as a regional center for government and culture.

Aliases (2)

Olympia, Washington ×14
Olympia metropolitan area ×3

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city → state capital →
areaCode	360 → 564 →
climate	Mediterranean-influenced oceanic climate →
country	United States →
daylightSavingTimeZone	Pacific Daylight Time →
demographics	diverse population →
distanceToPortland	about 110 miles →
distanceToSeattle	about 60 miles →
economy	education → health care → public sector employment → retail and services →
elevation	29 feet → 9 meters →
founded	1853 →
governmentType	council–manager →
hasAirport	Olympia Regional Airport →
hasPort	Port of Olympia →
incorporated	1859 →
isCapitalOf	Washington →
isCountySeatOf	Thurston County →
isHomeTo	Office of the Governor of Washington → South Puget Sound Community College → The Evergreen State College → Washington State Capitol → Washington State Legislature →
knownFor	arts community → music scene → regional culture → state government →
KöppenClimateClassification	Csb →
locatedAtEndOf	Puget Sound →
locatedIn	North America → Pacific Northwest → Thurston County → Washington →
locatedOn	Bud Inlet →
majorHighway	Interstate 5 → U.S. Route 101 →
nearestMajorCity	Seattle →
postalCode	98501 → 98502 → 98506 → 98512 → 98513 → 98516 →
region	South Puget Sound →
state	Washington →
timeZone	Pacific Time Zone →

Referenced by (21)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Lacey, Washington ("Olympia, Washington") → Puget Sound → Tumwater, Washington ("Olympia, Washington") →	adjacentTo
Washington → Washington (state) ("Olympia, Washington") →	capital
Lacey, Washington ("Olympia metropolitan area") → Tumwater, Washington ("Olympia metropolitan area") →	partOf
Tumwater, Washington ("Olympia, Washington") →	borderedBy
Thurston County, Washington ("Olympia, Washington") →	containsSettlement
Tacoma, Washington ("Olympia, Washington") →	distanceTo
Thurston County, Washington ("Olympia, Washington") →	hasCapital
Thurston County, Washington ("Olympia, Washington") →	hasCountySeat
Thurston County, Washington ("Olympia, Washington") →	hasLargestCity
Puget Sound region →	hasMajorCity
Puget Sound region ("Olympia metropolitan area") →	hasMetropolitanArea
Washington State Department of Transportation ("Olympia, Washington") →	headquartersLocation
Tumwater, Washington ("Olympia, Washington") →	isSuburbOf
Evergreen State College ("Olympia, Washington") →	locatedIn
Lacey, Washington ("Olympia, Washington") →	locatedNear
Washington Supreme Court ("Olympia, Washington") →	location
Interstate 5 →	passesThrough